Research : who is JB ?

Name: Justin Beiber
Date Of Birth: 1 March 1994
Place Of Birth : Stratford, Ontario, Canada

Justin is a multi talented and self taught musician (drums, guitar, piano and trumpet). He was already a phenomenon on youtube - singing songs from artist like usher, Neyo and Stevie Wonder before the world took notice. Since 2007, justin racked up over 100,00,000 views purely from word of mouth. Justin was discovered by Scooter Braun on youtube and later became his manager. Braun arranged for Beiber to meet Usher in Atlanta he was theb signed to Raymond Braun Media Group, a joint venture between Braun and Usher, then to a recording contract with Island Records offered by L.A Reid.

Justin's first single 'One Time', released worldwide in 2009, charted in the top 40 in over ten countries. His debut release, My World 2.0, was eventually certified platinum in the United States.He became the first artist to have seven songs from a debut album chart on the Billboard Hot 100.It was preceded by the worldwide top-ten single, "Baby," in January 2010. which is the most viewed video.

Beiber performed at stevie wonder'

s 'someday at christmas' for U.S. president Barrack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama at the White House for Christmas in Washington, which was broadcast on 20 december 2009. He was also a presenter at the 52nd Grammy Awards on january 31 2010. he was then invited to be a vocalist for the remake of We Are The World for its 25th anniversary to benefit Haiti after the earthquake.

Island Records: founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. it was originally based in the united kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group. The label now operates as a division of The Island Def.. Jam Music Group in the US.